Care Support Worker - SMC

Job description

Salary: £26,436.80 per annum.

Are you a caring and dynamic Care Support Worker, Health Care Assistant or Clinical Support Worker? Are you passionate about outstanding care?

As a Care Support Worker, you will be responsible for supporting consultants and the nursing team in delivering excellent patient care in our dedicated outpatient Medical Centre. This role is ideally suited to Support Worker who has experience as a Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker or Care Assistant in a healthcare setting.

You will be working 40 hours per week between Monday and Friday 8am - 8pm

Main duties of the job

Demonstrate good clinical practice at all times and be accountable for own actions

Monitoring patients' conditions by taking temperatures, pulse, respirations and weight prior to clinic appointments.

Setting up equipment to use in the session/treatment

Supporting consultants and nurses with various procedures including ECG, Phlebotomy, Dressings and assisting with minor ops.

Chaperoning patients as required.

Benefits

Free Secure Staff Parking

Pension Scheme

Private Health Insurance

33 Days annual leave plus extra time off for your birthday

Life Assurance

Free Eye Test

At KIMS Hospital we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive working environment. We strive to create a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and are proud to be an equal opportunities and disability confident employer.

Qualifications

Have a good standard of general education.

Hold a care certificate

Hold an NVQ2 in Health and Social Care

Experience

Have excellent verbal and written communication skills

Have experience working as a support worker in an acute clinical environment

Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Royal Tunbridge Wells

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

21-05-2026

Profession type

Counselling and Social Services

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English